List

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic, Pro and Platinum, Bricscad (Linux) Classic and Pro

Lists the properties of selected entities.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  list

aliases:  li, ls

menu bar:  Tools | List Entities

toolbar:  Inquiry |

 

: list

Prompts you in the command bar:

SOrt/Tracking/<Select entities to list>: (Choose one or more entities, or enter an option.)

 

To better see the data returned by this command, press F2 to switch to the text screen.

If the listing gets too long, press Esc to end it.

Command Options

Option

Description

SOrt

Switches from sequential to sort mode.

When you select more one entity, this option lists them sorted by entity.

For example, select a line, an arc, and another line. This option lists them as line 1, line 2, and arc 1.

Tracking

Specifies the number of lines to display at a time; prompts you:

Number of command lines to track <256> - specify the number of lines to display before prompting you "Press ENTER to continue."

Select entities to list

Selects the entities to be listed.

SEquential

Switches from sort to sequential mode.

When you select more than one entity, this option lists them by the order in which you selected them.

For example, select a line, an arc, and another line. This option lists them as line, arc, and line.

 

A typical List listing looks like this:

------ Line 0 -----------------------------------------------------

                  Handle:  B9

           Current space:  Model

                   Layer:  0

                   Color:  256(BYLAYER)

                Linetype:  ByLayer

              From point:  X=   -36.0000  Y=   16.5000  Z=   0.0000

                To point:  X=   -24.5000  Y=   11.5000  Z=   0.0000

                  Length:  12.5399

   Angle in UCS XY plane:  337

            Delta values:  X=   11.5000  Y=   -5.0000  Z=   0.0000

Related Commands

Area - reports the area, circumference, and perimeter of entities.

DbList - reports parameters of every entity in the drawing.

Dist - reports the 2D and 3D distances between two points.

Id - reports the x,y,z coordinates of picked points.

MassProp - reports the properties of solid models and regions.

Properties - lists the area and other parameters of entities in a palette.

 


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